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Marcus Reid
Marcus Reid
Senior Political Correspondent

Marcus covers Capitol Hill, presidential politics, and election campaigns. He has reported from Washington for over fifteen years.

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Allred Ousts Johnson in Texas Rematch for Open House Seat
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Allred Ousts Johnson in Texas Rematch for Open House Seat
Former Rep. Colin Allred is projected to beat Rep. Julie Johnson in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas's newly draw
Clyburn Blames Redistricting Anger for Record Early Vote in South Carolina
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Clyburn Blames Redistricting Anger for Record Early Vote in South Carolina
Rep. Jim Clyburn attributes South Carolina's record early voting to voter anger over a GOP redistricting plan that targe
Cornyn Backs GOP Ticket After Losing Texas Senate Runoff to Paxton
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Cornyn Backs GOP Ticket After Losing Texas Senate Runoff to Paxton
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) pledged Tuesday to back the Republican ticket after losing his primary runoff to Texas Attorn
Evette and Wilson Neck-and-Neck in South Carolina GOP Primary, New Poll Shows
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Evette and Wilson Neck-and-Neck in South Carolina GOP Primary, New Poll Shows
Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson are virtually tied in a new poll of South Carolina's GOP guberna
Garcia Triumphs in Texas Runoff After Rival's Antisemitic Remarks
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Garcia Triumphs in Texas Runoff After Rival's Antisemitic Remarks
Johnny Garcia defeated Maureen Galindo in a Texas House primary runoff after Galindo faced backlash for antisemitic post
Middleton Defeats Roy in Texas GOP Attorney General Runoff
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Middleton Defeats Roy in Texas GOP Attorney General Runoff
State Sen. Mayes Middleton defeated Rep. Chip Roy in the Texas GOP attorney general runoff, putting him on track to succ
Paxton Ousts Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate Runoff, Trump Endorsement Decisive
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Paxton Ousts Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate Runoff, Trump Endorsement Decisive
Ken Paxton beat John Cornyn in the Texas GOP Senate runoff, ending Cornyn's Senate career and setting up a competitive g
Menefee Ousts Green in Texas Democratic Runoff, Marking Shift in Houston District
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Menefee Ousts Green in Texas Democratic Runoff, Marking Shift in Houston District
Rep. Christian Menefee has defeated Rep. Al Green in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas's 18th Congressional Distri
Trump Struggles to Sell Iran Deal Narrative as War Exacts Political Toll
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Trump Struggles to Sell Iran Deal Narrative as War Exacts Political Toll
President Trump and his allies are working to shape public opinion on a potential Iran deal, but the effort is complicat
Carney Dismisses Alberta Independence Vote as 'Dangerous Bluff' Ahead of Referendum
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Carney Dismisses Alberta Independence Vote as 'Dangerous Bluff' Ahead of Referendum
Prime Minister Mark Carney called Alberta's upcoming independence vote a 'dangerous bluff,' drawing on his Brexit experi
Machado Vows Return to Venezuela by 2026 for Presidential Run
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Machado Vows Return to Venezuela by 2026 for Presidential Run
María Corina Machado announced plans to return to Venezuela before 2026 to run for president, vowing to pursue democrati
Texas House Runoffs: Allred-Johnson Rematch, Galindo Controversy Top Tuesday's Ballot
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Texas House Runoffs: Allred-Johnson Rematch, Galindo Controversy Top Tuesday's Ballot
Texas voters decide House primary runoffs Tuesday, with former Rep. Colin Allred facing Rep. Julie Johnson in the 33rd D
Texas AG Runoff: Paxton Successor Battle Heats Up as Polls Close
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Texas AG Runoff: Paxton Successor Battle Heats Up as Polls Close
Texas voters head to the polls Tuesday for the attorney general runoff, with GOP Rep. Chip Roy facing state Sen. Mayes M
New Mexico AG Calls on Epstein Victims to Testify in Ranch Investigation
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New Mexico AG Calls on Epstein Victims to Testify in Ranch Investigation
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is urging Epstein survivors to cooperate with a state probe into the former Zorr
Schiff Proposes Bills to Block DOJ Payouts from Anti-Weaponization Fund to Trump Allies
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Schiff Proposes Bills to Block DOJ Payouts from Anti-Weaponization Fund to Trump Allies
Sen. Adam Schiff is set to introduce legislation to prevent Trump, Vice President Vance, and other political figures fro
19 States Push for Permanent Daylight Saving Time as Trump-Backed Bill Advances
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19 States Push for Permanent Daylight Saving Time as Trump-Backed Bill Advances
A House committee has approved a bill to make daylight saving time permanent, with 19 states already preparing to end cl
Vance Hails Pope's AI Warnings as 'Profound' Amid Pentagon AI Expansion
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Vance Hails Pope's AI Warnings as 'Profound' Amid Pentagon AI Expansion
Vice President Vance called Pope Leo XIV's AI warnings 'profound' after the Vatican's first encyclical by an American po
Nine Democrats Urge Trump to Commute Federal Marijuana Sentences
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Nine Democrats Urge Trump to Commute Federal Marijuana Sentences
Nine Democrats have urged President Trump to commute the sentences of individuals serving time for non-violent marijuana